Introducing our newest gallery at The MAAC! Cherish Galleries, in Gallery #95, specializes in fine decorative arts pieces and antiques. A taste of the items you’ll find and cherish: Mid-Century Modern Glass Vase Hector Aguilar Handmade Copper and Brass Pitcher and Cup Set Berrocal Puzzle Sculpture of Male Torso Dragon Architectural Ornament Muller […]
A number of our dealers will be at the upcoming Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show. Thursday to Sunday, August 24th – 27th, you can find Alexander’s Antiques, Bella Antiques, Menorah Galleries, Nelson & Nelson Antiques, RDM Fine Art, Sakai Antiques Inc. there. Founded in 1980, the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show is one of […]
“It would be hard to find a city with more shops than NYC, but our favorite showroom for art, antiques and collectibles is the Manhattan Art & Antiques Center, located at 1050 2nd Avenue, between 55th & 56th Streets.” – The Citiview New York We’re thrilled to be mentioned in their article, “Shopping for Art, […]
Elephants: Elegant, majestic, and, often, a symbol of luck. We’ve found a few charming elephants to bring you good fortune – and good style. Stop by our galleries to see these – and more – in person. Clockwise from top left: Set of 3 18K Gold Elephant Pins with Emeralds, Sapphires, Rubies, and Diamonds Brian […]
In Part 1, we discussed what an antique picker is and the skills you’ll need. Searching for quality antiques isn’t easy – but it can be fascinating and rewarding. This time, we’ll give you more tips – including where to find quality antiques and how to bid at auctions. Take Your Pick Your picking is […]
What is an Antique Picker? An Antique Picker is someone who is skilled in the art of buying antiques from a range of sources and then selling them, at a profit, to antique dealers and shops. Dealers are obviously not able to attend every auction, market or estate sale to find their merchandise and so […]
Architectural Digest recently wrote about Catherine Zeta-Jones’ love for antique silver! “Catherine Zeta-Jones knows what she likes—and what she likes is silver. The actress revealed via social media that she has been collecting shiny antique pieces for years … In the photo, Zeta-Jones shows how she turned antique spoons into a work of art by […]
The most interesting people can have the most discerning taste. If you’re still searching for a unique Mother’s Day gift, we’ve selected exciting vintage and antique items from our dealers. 1. For the Hostess 2. For the Writer 3. For the Art Deco Aficionado 4. For the Jewelry Lover Shop our Mother’s Day collection to […]
We’ve been updating our catalogue with new arrivals at the galleries – and there are so many exciting items it was difficult to narrow down our Friday Finds. (We love the Peridot offerings at Brian Stewart too!) Here are a few favorites: Carnelian and Gold Medusa Cameo Brooch Antique Meissen Porcelain Nodding Figure Fine Pique […]
We’d like to help you find the best antiques. So we’ve created these 10 essential questions to ask when purchasing. (Read Part 1 & 2.) 7) What does the term “provenance” mean? Provenance refers to the “proof” of a piece’s authenticity as an antique. Its age and where it has come from before landing in […]